Vocabulary I. 1. 1) incredible 3) hits home 2) remainder 4) investment -126- Appendix I 5) by nature 6) lap 7) decorate 8) harmony 9) move on to 10) bulletin 11) at intervals 12) client 13) theory 14) item 15) military 2. 1) Though Roger is absolutely convinced that the plan will work, I am still skeptical of/about it- 2) Carol's worrying about her daughter has much to do with her being hooked on the Internet recently. 3) Alison's so disorganized— I wish she'd get her act together. 4) Despite her resolution not to believe such modern fairy tales any more, she couldn't resist the idea of admiring superheroines. 5) Mention of the controversy over the matter would still undo her. 3. 1) Don't be taken in by his charming manner; he is hard and cruel by nature and rarely shows pity for the poor, rusrnc 2) The rescue team is racing the clock to salvage (打捞) the bodies of the sailors trapped in the sunken submarine (潜水艇) with sophisticated equipment. 3) The original draft of the declaration strongly reproaches some big powers for possessing large numbers of nuclear weapons and consuming too much of the earth's natural re?sources. 2. as well/too 4. also 6. too 8. Also II. Synonyms 1. also 3. too 5. as well/too 7. also III. Usage 1. I used to hate jogging but I'm actually growing to like it now. 2. We didn't have the chance to see her — she was too busy. 3. It seems she was coming to understand it better as she grew older. 4. How did you manage to become a television anchorwoman? 5. Gradually I came to like the proposal she brought forward in the group discussion. Appendix I - 129 - 6. You're becoming more and more like your mother. Structure 1. 1) If only it were...
